Helicopter Pilot is responsible for operation of helicopter. Ensures flight is conducted in the safest manner possible. Being a Helicopter Pilot determines flight routes, speed, and take off and landing times to fulfill scheduling requirements. Must stay current with federal and local flight regulations. Additionally, Helicopter Pilot requires 1,000 hours of helicopter flying time. May require an associate degree. Requires Commercial Pilot license for helicopters - CPL (H). Typically reports to a supervisor. Helicopter Pilot's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Position Description:
Pilot Drivers are responsible for providing safe Pilot services for such situations as oversized loads, taking into account speed, route, emergencies and traffic conditions. IN addition, pilots will observe/document traffic patterns, speeds and behaviors and report their findings or issues to onsite personnel.
Pilot Drivers will communicate using two-way radios with truck and other pilot vehicle drivers to coordinate changes in speed and route, emergencies, or traffic congestion. Operate and drive vehicle equipped with warning lights and signs to Pilot trucks hauling oversized loads of various types. Precedes and maintains specified distance between pilot vehicle and Pilot to provide warning to other motorists and to clear traffic at locations. Drive in front of or behind the oversize load and apprises the load driver, via CB radio of any and all obstacles or concerns. Prepared through research of permitted routes in order to guide the load safely. Perform traffic control duties as required by our customer. Maintain a dependable work attendance record with extremely infrequent absences and/or lateness.
Applicants MUST:
1) Be 21 years or older.
2) Have a valid driver's license.
3) Must have access to a cell phone.
4) Be able to read, write and follow direction.
5) Be able to effectively communicate and work within a team environment.
6) Must be able to work in all weather conditions.
7) Have a High School Diploma or GED.
Job Type: Full-time
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